Every year for hubby's birthday, he requests his mom's recipe of Pork Cutlets with Mashed Potatoes and Gravy! Hubby's 33rd birthday was no different than the rest. Because our Mother's Day festivities were held on my husband's birthday, I made his birthday dinner on Mother's Day. It … [Read more...]
Mother's Day Brunch was Fabulous this year!! I think I will make a tradition of it too. In the past, my kids have tried to make me breakfast in bed, but admittedly, I'm not a big fan of that. I don't enjoy being woken up early on Mother's Day - especially to food. I prefer to eat … [Read more...]
My husband's 33rd birthday was this weekened, and his FAVORITE cake is German Chocolate Cake. I must admit that I don't make this cake often, because I am not a huge fan of coconut. This cake would be heavenly, for me, if I could just leave off the coconut. It's the not the flavor that … [Read more...]
This week, I decided that I want to eat a little "cleaner". I have heard a lot about the Eating Clean diet, and how it is really good for you. It makes complete sense because in this diet, you cut out processed foods. I can't say that I will stick to it 100%, but I am at least doing it for … [Read more...]
We had a delicious Mexican Chicken Casserole recipe for dinner the other night. I love coming up with new ways to serve and prepare enchiladas, and casseroles are one of my favorite ways to do it. This Mexican Chicken Casserole recipe is from the 1998 Cooking Light magazine, but we … [Read more...]
A few weeks ago, I posted a Pin of the day, which seemed to pique a lot of interest. That pin was the Peanut Butter Sheet Cake by Tasty Kitchen, and The Girl Who Ate Everything. The cake peaked my interest enough that I finally made it! Oh. My. Goodness. I keep eating and eating this Peanut Butter … [Read more...]
Today's recipe, which was made and prepared by my mom yesterday, happens to be a Crock Pot recipe. I know many of you are always hunting for good slow cooker recipes, and this makes for an excellent side dish. Prepare it and leave it, with minimal work when you're ready for dinner. This … [Read more...]
A few nights ago, I was rummaging through my freezer to see what meat I had on hand, for dinner. I came across a bunch of sausage (not the breakfast variety), that needed using up. So, I scoured Pinterest for a recipe worthy of the cause. I came across this Sausage Casserole recipe, … [Read more...]
For Easter every year, we have what we call "Potato Bake". We decided to try something a little different with our potatoes this year, so I found this Twice-Baked Potato Casserole recipe, inspired by This Week for Dinner. It was actually pretty tasty! If you are looking for a new twist … [Read more...]
My name is Emily, and I am a Domestic Goddess. In case you are unclear of what that entails, here is a list of my duties: mommy, wife, friend, therapist, teacher, chef, entertainer, breadwinner, chauffer, musician, nursemaid, accountant, tutor, spiritual advisor, life coach, recreation manager, stylist, computer tech, plumber, painter, maid, landscaper and more. You name it - I do it (except maybe anything to do with electricity and insects).
